Why are you here and not somewhere else? I guess I’m just lucky. Steve Jobs famously said that you can never connect the dots looking forward but only backwards. However, considering my background, ...

Moving back to my hometown for graduate school has been so rewarding. I've learned so much about the Chicago community; our non-profit scene, growing impact investing ecosystem, and strong network of ...

Every summer, Booth students pursue internships across a multitude of functions and industries. This year was no exception, with students pursuing internships in consulting, banking, tech, PE, VC, ...

Awonder Liang is a chess prodigy who also studies at the University of Chicago. One of the youngest players in the world to earn the coveted Grandmaster (GM) title, he has won multiple tournaments - ...

The US Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT) is widely seen by most Americans as a historically underperforming team. It is possible that the high expectations set by the Women’s team’s dominance of ...

This article is part two of three in the “Mind Your Startup” series, offering advice for early stage startup founders. You can read part one here. For startups, building a successful marketing ...

This statement is in response to concerns raised in Qi Zheng’s op-ed, New Master’s Programs Should Concern All Boothies. Response to “The new programs could further stress resources in the MBA program ...

Sarah: I had a deep expertise in a single type of company and worried I had pigeonholed myself as “the grants lady” and would struggle to make my career goals come true. Booth gives me theoretical ...

A statistically significant share of the Chicago Booth experience is defined by one’s living quarters. For incoming first years, information symmetry runs rampant as they frantically choose where to ...

Liisa (below) knows how to enjoy the fruits of her labor. Estonia is a small country in the North-east of Europe where a close connection to nature and technological innovation go hand in hand. Over ...

Ski trips are a big part of Booth’s culture and rightfully so. If you are still struggling to comprehend why people will pay to spend a week in cold weather and snow, skiing does have multiple ...

Growing up, I lived and traveled all over India, experiencing the diverse flavors, spices, and textures of food across the country. My family is from the southern part of India; so while I grew up ...